Factor completely. If a polynomial cannot be factored, say it is prime.12a2 - 5ab - 3b2

A. (3a - b)(4a + 3b)
B. prime
C. (12a + b)(a - 3b)
D. (3a + b)(4a - 3b)


Answer: D

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